Income support payments

Learn more about the range of income support payments, benefits and concessions available to support Australians during various life stages.

Grants

DSS offers a range of grant programs to assist with improving the well-being of individuals and families in Australian communities.

Department news

Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 6 June 2025

Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 6 June 2025

Commonwealth, State and Territory Disability Ministers met on 6 June 2025 in Adelaide.
National Volunteer Week Connecting Communities 19-25 May 2025 #NVW2025

Celebrate the power of volunteering this National Volunteer Week

Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering.
National Autism Strategy. Expressions of interest: Reference Group and Working Groups

National Autism Strategy Reference Group and working groups

We are seeking expressions of interest from members of the Autistic and autism community to join new governance groups.
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